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  • The Register: Look for the label: White House rolls out ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for smart devices

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/white_house_smart_device_security_label/ Source: The Register Title: Look for the label: White House rolls out ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for smart devices Feedly Summary: Beware the IoT that doesn’t get a security tag The White House this week introduced a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program for technology products so that consumers can have some assurance their smart…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia’s Huang Says That IT Will ‘Become the HR of AI Agents’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/09/2112256/nvidias-huang-says-that-it-will-become-the-hr-of-ai-agents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia’s Huang Says That IT Will ‘Become the HR of AI Agents’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s vision underscores a transformative shift in IT departments as they adapt to managing AI agents, akin to the role of HR in managing employees. This…

  • Wired: Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/texas-social-media-investigation-children-privacy/ Source: Wired Title: Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe Feedly Summary: Texas has become a leading enforcer of internet rules. Its latest probe includes some platforms that privacy experts describe as unusual suspects. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading an…

  • Slashdot: Google Faces Trial For Collecting Data On Users Who Opted Out

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/09/2059258/google-faces-trial-for-collecting-data-on-users-who-opted-out?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Faces Trial For Collecting Data On Users Who Opted Out Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A federal judge has denied Google’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that alleges the company violated user privacy. The case centers around Google’s Web & App Activity settings, raising…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Do we still have to keep doing it like this?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/do-we-still-have-to-keep-doing-it-like-this/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Do we still have to keep doing it like this? Feedly Summary: Hazel gets inspired by watching Wendy Nather’s recent keynote, and explores ways to challenge security assumptions. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the ongoing challenges in information security as highlighted by expert…

  • The Register: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/us_weighing_global_limits_ai_exports/ Source: The Register Title: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz Feedly Summary: China faces outright ban while others vie for Uncle Sam’s favor The Biden administration is reportedly weighing new limits in the ongoing US-China trade war, which would ban high-end AI accelerators to adversary…

  • Cloud Blog: Get ready for a unique, immersive security experience at Next ‘25

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/unique-immersive-security-experience-coming-to-next-25/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Get ready for a unique, immersive security experience at Next ‘25 Feedly Summary: Few things are more critical to IT operations than security. Security incidents, coordinated threat actors, and regulatory mandates are coupled with the imperative to effectively manage risk and the vital business task of rolling out…

  • Cloud Blog: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/devops-sre/how-to-partition-cloud-applications-to-avoid-global-outages/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius Feedly Summary: Cloud applications like Google Workspace provide benefits such as collaboration, availability, security, and cost-efficiency. However, for cloud application developers, there’s a fundamental conflict between achieving high availability and the constant evolution of cloud applications. Changes…

  • Hacker News: WorstFit: Unveiling Hidden Transformers in Windows ANSI

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    Source URL: https://blog.orange.tw/posts/2025-01-worstfit-unveiling-hidden-transformers-in-windows-ansi/ Source: Hacker News Title: WorstFit: Unveiling Hidden Transformers in Windows ANSI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a novel security vulnerability termed “WorstFit” that exploits Microsoft Windows’ character encoding and conversion mechanisms, particularly its Best-Fit behavior, leading to various forms of attacks including Remote Code Execution…

  • Hacker News: Agents Are Not Enough

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    Source URL: https://www.arxiv.org/pdf/2412.16241 Source: Hacker News Title: Agents Are Not Enough Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolution and limitations of AI agents, emphasizing that while advancements exist, they are not sufficient for widespread success. It proposes a new ecosystem that integrates agents, user representations (Sims), and Assistants,…